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April 25, 2022

Orange County baseball top 25, April 25

ORANGE COUNTY BASEBALL TOP 25 (Records through April 24) 1. Villa Park 24-2: Spartans won the Boras Classic South championship with an 11-7 win over JSerra in the final. Britton Beeson homered and drove in five...

April 23, 2022

After OC oil spill, UCI students are studying how crude impacts microbes in SoCal waters

When a pipeline break in October leaked thousands of gallons of oil into the waters off of Huntington Beach, the visible harm to local wildlife was almost immediate, as crude-covered birds and fish began appearing...

April 18, 2022

Steve Fryer’s Diamond Club baseball standouts last week, April 18

Steve Fryer’s list of outstanding baseball players last week: Hayden Carlson, Capistrano Valley Christian, Jr., Inf: He had seven hits over four wins last week, including a home run, two doubles, six RBIs and four...

April 22, 2022

Real estate news: MemorialCare signs 10-year lease at University Park in Irvine

MemorialCare Medical Foundation has signed a 10-year lease for the retail spot once occupied by Crown Ace Hardware at University Park in Irvine, according to CBRE. Financial terms of the lease were not disclosed, but...

April 18, 2022

Orange County baseball top 25, April 18

ORANGE COUNTY BASEBALL TOP 25 (Records through April 10) 1. Orange Lutheran 18-3 The Lancers, who are No. 1 in the Prep Baseball Report California rankings, did not play last week. This week they play...

April 21, 2022

Elections 2022: Get to know Rep. Katie Porter, four more candidates in 47th District race

Major fundraising committees on both sides of the aisle are already throwing serious money at the primary race for the newly drawn 47th Congressional District seat in coastal Orange County. It’s widely seen as a...

April 18, 2022

A look inside Rivian’s new EV factory: Constrained by a lack of chips and slow going

By Edward Ludlow and Kyle Stock | Bloomberg Irvine-based Rivian Automotive’s “launch mode” is impressive — at least on its trucks. While the battery-powered pickups go from 0 to 60 miles per hour in 3.3 seconds,...

April 18, 2022

Taco Bell fans get their way; Mexican Pizza returns May 19

Taco Bell will restore Mexican Pizza to its menu on May 19, the chain formally announced on Monday after a reveal on the main stage of one of the nation’s most high-profile music festivals. Doja...

April 14, 2022

14-year-old arrested after social media threats against Irvine middle school

A 14-year-old student was arrested after several social media posts suggesting a school shooting would occur were posted online Tuesday, April 12, Irvine Police Department officials said in a news release Wednesday. The student attended...

April 13, 2022

Top California lawyer quits over allegation Newsom meddled in Activision case

By Jason Schreier | Bloomberg A top lawyer for the state of California has resigned, accusing the governor’s office of interfering with a discrimination lawsuit against Activision Blizzard in Santa Monica. Melanie Proctor, the assistant...

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